Durward’s Glen Events
Saturday, July 11, 4:00-8:00 pm BAGPIPES IN THE GLEN Annual fund raiser
RAIN DATE SUNDAY, JULY 12, 4-8 PM
Back by popular demand! Bagpipes at the Glen: A Celtic Music Evening! Saturday, July 11 4-8 pm. The romantic sounds of the bagpipes will begin at 4 pm and music will continue until 8 pm. The Celtic music lineup will be Shari Sarazin, Lochanside , Wrannock Celtic Trio performing jigs, reels, storytelling, and airs from Scotland, Slipjig and bagpipers. Food and beverages will be available. Bring your own chairs or blankets and enjoy the music, food, and camaraderie of fellow Scottish wannabes. $20 parking. Free will donations appreciated. For more information, please call 608-356-8113. The public is always welcome to visit our gorgeous grounds.
Call to get your VIP pass - We only have 25 spots!
This video is from 3 years ago . . .
July 17-19, Friday-Sunday, Silent Women's Retreat, "Loving with the heart of Christ". $250. Register by June 21st and receive a $25 discount. If you choose to commute, the cost is only $150 and if Saturday is the only day you can participate, the cost is $75.
Fr. Eric Nielsen, pastor at St. Augustine's University Parish, Platteville, will preach a silent women's retreat, July 17-19. The retreat begins with supper on Friday at 5:30 pm and ends after lunch on Sunday at 1:30 pm. Mass is available on Saturday and Sunday. Confession, Adoration and spiritual direction will be offered. To register click here or call Durward's Glen 608-356-8113.
July 25, Saturday, 10:30 am-8:30 pm. $25 per family. Share parenting experiences of passing on the faith to children with some teaching and resources available, in the beautiful setting of Durward’s Glen. Fun faith-building activities for the children as well—a family event! To register, send a check to Durward’s Glen, W13876 McLeisch Rd., Baraboo, WI 53913 or call 608-635-8113.
July 26, Sunday, 12:30-2:45. Catholic Family Sunday potluck and faith building
August 16-18 - Sunday - Tuesday, “Mary’s Assumption and Her Aid from Heaven.” Register by July 16th and receive a $25 discount. If you choose to commute, the cost is only $150 and if Monday is the only day you can participate, the cost is $75.
To register click here or call Durward's Glen 608-356-8113.
September 13, Sunday, 12:30-2:45. Catholic Family Sunday potluck and faith building
October 23-25, Friday-Sunday, Silent Women's Retreat, "Loving with the heart of Christ". $250. Register by September 23 and receive a $25 discount. If you choose to commute, the cost is only $150 and if Saturday is the only day you can participate, the cost is $75.
To register click here or call Durward's Glen 608-356-8113.
November 29, Sunday, 12:30-2:45. Catholic Family Sunday potluck and faith building
Coming Events to add to your calendar:
October 10 Fall Festival (Saturday)
13 Business After 5 (Tuesday)
YouTube video “Mary’s Call for a New Revival”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqB5ac79oQg
Our Spiritual Advisor Father Simon Tipps, Parochial Vicar, St. Maximilian Kolbe Roman Catholic Parish, joined Father Richard Heilman and Doug Barry on the US Grace Force podcast Monday, October 27. They discussed the “rebirth” of Durward’s Glen as a Catholic destination and what we can look forward to in the future.
Guardians of the Glen
We launched our support group, Guardians of the Glen, with a wonderful brunch November 15. Our donors and volunteers have a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve. Every dollar helps us fund critical programs, and every hour of service brings us closer to our mission. Would YOU be one of them? Call (608) 356-8113. THANK YOU!!
Heaven’s Weapon
Fr. Simon Tipps is a priest of the Diocese of Madison currently assigned to St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish. Originally from the Green Bay area, Fr. Tipps’ parents worked at the Shrine of Our Lady of Champion for 25 years. He grew up spending most of his time there serving Holy Mass, giving tours, and assisting with work in the gift shop. After being homeschooled for twelve years, he graduated high school at age 16 and attended the University of Wisconsin Green Bay for two years studying business administration. At age 18, he transferred to the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, MN pursuing the same degree. The following year he entered St. John Vianney Minor Seminary in St. Paul MN, graduating with a degree in Philosophy in 2019. He continued his priestly formation in Milwaukee at St. Francis de Sales Major Seminary and was ordained a priest in May of 2023. Fr. Tipps seeks to help others develop a deep love for Jesus in The Most Blessed Sacrament and know the power of The Virgin Mary, especially through The Holy Rosary.
Midnight Mass
It's been a long-standing tradition for Durward's Glen to open it’s Chapel doors to all for Midnight Mass on the 24th of December.
A traditional Catholic Mass will begin at 11:00 pm, doors open at 10:30 pm.
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